Shipyard (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jose L Casaban. Roberto Junco.

Shortly after the conquest of Mexico, Cortes ordered the construction of a second shipyard on the Pacific coast, known as El Carbón. The new shipyard was located in Tehuantepec (Oaxaca) and shipwrights were brought to Mexico to build and repair the ships for the spice trade with the Moluccas Islands, and even China and Japan. The ships built in this shipyard included San Vicente, San Lázaro, and Santa Agueda which were employed in trade with Peru, and the exploration of the Pacific coast of...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Caitlyn J Ward.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Life along a river involves a symbiotic relationship between land dwellers and waterway navigators. It bolsters an ideology that the beings who produce on land support those who deliver the exports throughout the world through not only product but vessels as well. This dynamic was prevalent at the West Shipyard/Vine Street Lot in Philadelphia where mercantilism was just taking off and...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Charlotte A.K. Jarvis.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. This paper dives into a new project, which began by creating a database for spatial analysis and names associated with private shipyards in Amsterdam during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It became clear in the notary records, that many women were listed in association with various shipyards. This sharpened the project’s...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kristen L. LaPorte.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Stone tools have served invaluable purposes throughout history and prehistory. During the historic period, the use of flint as the sparking instrument in firearms revolutionized warfare and reshaped life. When commercially made flint tools were unavailable or otherwise inaccessible, opportunistic individuals were known to source raw material for gunflints and tinderflints from ballast...

DOCUMENT Citation Only J. Sanderson Stevens.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred Hopkins.

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DOCUMENT Citation Only J. Sanderson Stevens. Alice C. Crampton. Diane E. Halsall. Elizabeth A. Crowell. J. Lee Cox, Jr..

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